Carping

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Naggingly critical or complaining.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. Present participle of carp.
  • adj. Pertaining to excessive complaining.
  • n. Excessive complaining.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Fault-finding; censorious caviling. See captious.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Speech; talk; conversation.
  • n. The act of caviling; a cavil; unreasonable criticism or censure.
  • Faultfinding; over-critical.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. persistent petty and unjustified criticism
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    unfavorable judgment    criticism   
    Variant
    captious   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    fault-finding   
    Verb Stem
    carp   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    harping   
     
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